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Amid all the hullabaloo about the recently released ad by the Philippine Department of Tourism that has some similarities with one released by South Africa, a group that calls itself Creatives of Manila decided to cobble together an unofficial video. We love ...

Divers and tourists have flocked back to Anilao in Mabini just days after a powerful tremor

A week after a 6.0-magnitude earthquake hit the first-class town of Mabini that has jurisdiction over the world-famous Anilao scuba diving spots in Batangas, there are plenty of signs that life has yet to return to normal for many of the town’s ...

Thanks to piso fares, flying has been accessible to many ”" but we do get what we pay for

Back in the romantic heyday of commercial flights, the airport might as well have been the polo club. To go, one needed to dress well, and have money. In the 1950s—and on through the decades, as late as the 1990s—a long-haul flight ...

As worn out as it may seem to be, the adage “health is wealth” never fails in serving the bottom line of a growing number of lifestyle businesses. And as health and wellness has now grown into a trillion dollar global industry, ...

Macau mirrors the grandiose of France with a new resort called The Parisian

MACAU—The City of Lights has always been part of most travelers’ bucket list destinations. After all, Paris is home to some of the world’s most admired works of art, premium designer brands and of course, the iconic Eiffel Tower.Still, not everyone can ...

Three years after the unthinkable, Bohol tourism is unbelievably back on track

In the third quarter of 2013, the island province of Bohol experienced the worst of nature.It was a quiet Sunday morning when suddenly, the earth shook. On October 15, 2013, a 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck the island, wreaking havoc in some of its ...

A heritage-house-turned-resto charms the local dining and MICE tourism markets

There may be a high-rise building ruining the view of Jose Rizal's monument in Rizal Park, and another heritage building may have been destroyed for good in Escolta, but truth be told, the interest in culture and history has not been more ...

Tax reform, improved transportation and faster internet ”" all for ease of doing business

It may not have been the same “heart-wrenching” speech that made communications secretary Martin Andanar cry, but President Rodrigo Duterte’s first SONA did give businessmen reason to smile.In his first state of the nation address, Duterte reiterated his plans to boost the ...

Asian Institute of Management president and dean Dr. Jikyeong Kang with Manuel Pangilinan, Doris Magsaysay-Ho, Jaime Zobel de Ayala, Washington SyCip, and Coco Alcuaz at AIM For Change, a series of roundtable discussions where four of the country’s top business titans weighed ...

DOT proposal to host was ”?"approved in principle” by President Duterte, if the private sector funds it

The Department of Tourism believes that hosting the Miss Universe pageant will aid in the further growth of the tourism sector, with eventual bigger gains for the economy.“Sponsoring Miss Universe is our focus right now, with the plan and sources of funding ...

Keeping up with the continuous innovations of airlines (some planes have saunas inside!) are the travel accessories meant to indulge the jetsetter further.These accessories, launched in the past two years, showcase the travelers’ increasing demand for pleasure, convenience and style.Related: Defining bleisure SCOTTeVEST ...

PH economy to grow 6% in 2016The Philippine economy will see continuous economic growth in the next two years, a new report from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) revealed.According to the Asian Development Outlook (ADO) 2016, the Philippines will enjoy a 6% ...

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